Epicure
['epɪkjʊə;'epɪkjɔː] or ['ɛpɪkjʊr]
解释:
(noun.) a person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink).
校对:鲁珀特--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) A follower of Epicurus; an Epicurean.
(n.) One devoted to dainty or luxurious sensual enjoyments, esp. to the luxuries of the table.
录入:麦克唐纳
同义词及近义词：
n. Voluptuary, sensualist, Sybarite, free-liver, man of pleasure.
格拉迪斯校对
解释:
n. a follower of Epicurus (341-270 B.C.) a Greek philosopher who taught that pleasure was the chief good: one given to sensual enjoyment: one devoted to the luxuries of the table.—adj. Epicurē′an pertaining to Epicurus: given to luxury.—n. a follower of Epicurus: one given to the luxuries of the table.—n. Epicurē′anism the doctrine of Epicurus: attachment to these doctrines.—v.i. Ep′icurise to play the epicure to feast riot: to profess the philosophy of Epicurus.—n. Ep′icurism the doctrines of Epicurus: luxury: sensual enjoyment.
阿方斯校对
娱乐性解释：
To dream of sitting at the table with an epicure, denotes that you will enjoy some fine distinction, but you will be surrounded by people of selfish principles. To dream that you an epicure yourself, you will cultivate your mind, body and taste to the highest polish. For a woman to dream of trying to satisfy an epicure, signifies that she will have a distinguished husband, but to her he will be a tyrant.
整理:威廉
娱乐性解释：
n. An opponent of Epicurus an abstemious philosopher who holding that pleasure should be the chief aim of man wasted no time in gratification from the senses.
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例句:
- Ogre that he was, he spoke like an epicure. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
- As far as social ethics were concerned Eustacia approached the savage state, though in emotion she was all the while an epicure. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
- What a cold, callous epicure she was in all things! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
- Yet, after all, do not epicures hold the simplicity of a well-roasted leg of mutton to be a dish fit for a king. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- Recollection of the best ordained banquets will scarcely cheer sick epicures. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
手打:奥利